hearts of gold
Deeply kind people
Hearts of gold is the plural of heart of gold—a kind, generous, and compassionate nature.
Someone with a heart of gold may appear rough or unrefined on the surface but proves genuinely good underneath: He's gruff, but he has a heart of gold.
The phrase often acknowledges virtue in unexpected places.
- thoughtfulShowing careful consideration
- virtuousMorally excellent, principled
- kindheartedNaturally sympathetic and caring
- generousWilling to give freely
- selflessConcerned with others' welfare
pure-hearted · magnanimous · altruistic · benevolent · charitable · Neil Young · empathetic · caring · compassion · saintly · big-hearted · angelic · kindness · love · good intentions · forgiveness · good-natured · salt of the earth
hearts of goldhearts of stone
Total lack of empathy
rotten to the core · hard-hearted · heartless · mean-spirited · cold-hearted
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